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Show Too Much for the Hen. A more or less truthful Australian rolatcs that ho put an unusually largo porcelain egg lu tho neft of n hen and found that tho next eggs slio laid wero of the Increased sl.e. Then ho put a goose egg In the nest The hen laid an egg Just as large. Ho was bo pleased witli tho schemo that he put a whitewashed football In the nest. When ho wont tho uot lime to search for eggs ho feiind ono ns big us a football, but no hen In sight, rfecur-lug rfecur-lug tho ogg. ho snw engraved ou it, by lion photography, those words: "I'm no ostrich but I've done my hi st'' Lalei ht 'euinl tin Inn niMde tho i-iig. |